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Wind and Storm Quiz

Test your knowledge about wind and storm phenomena with our engaging quiz! From the Beaufort Scale to the factors affecting hurricane formation, challenge yourself and learn more about the forces of nature.

10 Multiple Choice and Checkbox Questions
Easy to Understand Terms
Perfect for Weather Enthusiasts

10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by BlowingLeaf402

What is the name of the scale used to measure wind speed?

Richter Scale

Beaufort Scale

Fujita Scale

Saffir-Simpson Scale

Which type of storm is characterized by rotating winds that form a funnel-shaped cloud?

Hurricane

Tornado

Typhoon

Cyclone

What is the term for a sudden, violent gust of wind often associated with thunderstorms?

Squall

Gustnado

Microburst

Derecho

Which of these factors does NOT contribute to the formation of hurricanes?

Warm ocean water

Low atmospheric pressure

High humidity

Strong winds

What is the name of the phenomenon where a large wave forms due to the merging of smaller waves?

Tsunami

Rogue Wave

Storm Surge

Undertow

Which of these is NOT a type of cloud associated with thunderstorms?

Cumulonimbus

Cirrus

Stratus

Altocumulus

What is the name for a storm system characterized by low pressure at its center and rotating winds?

Hurricane

Tornado

Typhoon

Cyclone

Which of these is NOT a common cause of power outages during storms?

High winds

Lightning strikes

Fallen trees or branches

Flooded electrical equipment

What is the term for a sudden drop in air pressure that can occur during a severe thunderstorm?

Microburst

Downburst

Derecho

Bombogenesis

Which of these is NOT a recommended safety measure during a thunderstorm?

Seek shelter indoors

Avoid using electronic devices

Stay away from windows

Do not touch metal objects

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